Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze
inside of a store (restaurant, café, etc.); store interior; on the premises
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key point; main point; weakling
tailoring; sewing; (special) preparation; teaching; training
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo
low-salt miso; sweet miso
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
amount of payment; amount paid
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
welcome; (warm) reception
inside one's heart; in one's mind
prostrating oneself; kowtowing; going down on one's knees
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)